So it was a couple of months ago that we reported that there was a rumor of Sirasa coming on board Dialog TV by the beginning of 2013 and then later another surfaced that they would be on Dialog TV by Avuruddu. Well Avuruddu is just over a week away and there are no indications of Sirasa coming on board ...
It seems that the replacement of decoders for "Gold" package subscribers is progressing at a rather slow pace. The last time decoder replacements took place too, it was carried out slowly and never progressed beyond a certain point but this time it looks like Dialog will carry it through.We believe that Dialog is planning on making their HD pack "BONUS" ...
Over a month or so ago, a sms sent by Dialog TV indicated that all "GOLD" package subscribers will be issued the HD PVR decoder free of any additional charges.We are carrying out a poll on our facebook http://www.facebook.com/tvradiosrilanka to ascertain as to whether they replacements are being carried out. We request our fellow bloggers/facebook fans/tweeps to visit the link ...
With Star Sports 2 launching on monday. It's still to be seen if Dialog TV deprives its subscribers of the channel until capacity issues are ironed out or if it will be only the privileged subscribers of the HD package who will get the channel just like they get Ten Action.However if Star Sports 2 is launched only for HD ...
According to reports being received the Maharaja channels, Sirasa TV, MTV Sports & Shakthi TV will be launched by Avuruddu. This comes hot on the wheels of the news about upgrade to MPEG4 & the announcement of Gold package subscribers being updated to the PVR enabled HD decoder free of charge.Now we are not sure how Dialog will find the ...
According to reports reaching us Dialog is to go ahead with upgrading it's network from MPEG2 to MPEG4 probably MPEG4 DVBS2. An SMS sent last night to all "Gold" package subscribers indicated that they will be upgraded to the PVR enabled HD decoder free of any additional charges and a call from the Dialog Team can be expected shortly. This ...
Dialog is facing a major issue these days and that is the lack of capacity. There are many subscribers who want several channels but Dialog is unable to deliver. Recently we carried out a poll on our FB page regarding the introduction of "Comedy Central" over "Sony beTV", even though "Sony beTV" came out on top as the most popular ...
Recently Dialog TV added "Comedy Central" as a bonus channel on their HD pack permanently replacing "BBC Entertainment" which pulled out of this region. This decision was taken after juggling between "Comedy Central" and "Sony beTV". Are you happy with "Comedy Central" or would you have preferred "Sony beTV" or should Dialog have added a better channel... pls take part ...
According to reports being received Comedy Central has been taking out of testing mode and has been made the permanent replacement to BBC Entertainment. Sadly however the sound is out of sync with the video and hasn't been sorted out. This has been a problem from the time Dialog TV was testing the channel and hasn't been resolved as yet.The ...
According to reports being received Dialog TV has removed Channel No. 87. This leaves only two testing slots on the transponder carrying HD channels. This decision was taken most likely after a drop in quality was noticed on the HD channels. It is noteworthy that Dialog TV doesn't want to drop the quality of the HD channels after all they ...
According to reports Dialog has activated a further 3 to 4 test slots on the transponder carrying the HD channels. So at present Channel slot 85 is testing Ten HD.Channel slot 86 is testing Granada TV. (SD Channel)Channel slot 87 is testing Sony beTV. (SD Channel) There are reports of a 4th test channel but we are unable to confirm ...
Dialog TV is now testing Ten HD channel 85 of the HD pack. This comes hot on the heels of many requests by subscribers to launch Ten HD prior to the final stages of the European football tournament. With the addition of Ten HD, the number of sports channels on the HD pack increases to two.Ten HD which was part ...
According to reports the Dialog TV have allocated two channels for the launch of the Maharaja television channels namely Sirasa TV & Shakthi TV but sadly the Maharaja's who didn't want to be on cable tv and laughed at it's concept are not happy with two but want three channel slots so that MTV Sports can be included too.According to ...
Commencing yesterday Dialog has been carrying out some sort of testing on Channel No 71 which is named as the "Dialog Test Channel". For the past year or so the channel has never been encrypted and has been left blank but from yesterday the channel has been encrypted indicating that some sort of testing is being carried out.We are unable ...
Well we are now approaching the final few days of 2012, we would like to take a look back at the year that was on Dialog TV. Firstly before we start we wish to state that we are unable to confirm the arrival of Sirasa TV, Shakthi TV & MTV Sports on the Dialog TV platform. We reiterate that any ...
Sony's beTV formerly called AXN Beyond is being tested in place of BBC Entertainment in the Dialog TV HD pack according to reports reaching us. BBC Entertainment which ceased broadcasting into the region towards the end of last month. Initially Dialog TV tested "Comedy Central" as a possible replacement, which was the Indian edition. The beTV feed will be the ...
On sunday Dialog TV launched their latest offering being Pay Per Day Per Paid TV. This concept which makes cable television affordable to the masses is expected to increase the penetration by Dialog TV. The rentals which start at Rs 3/= per day for a limited number of channels, with the ability to add channels for various rates as little ...
According to information being received from our fellow bloggers, Dialog's much awaited Prepaid Service is to be launched on December 10th and will be called "Pay Per Day TV".The connection details are as followsRs 9,990/= with One Year Warranty.Rs 10,990/= with Two Year Warranty.Rs 11,990/= with Three Year Warranty.The Rental per day is as followsRs 3/= for 18 channels.Rs 6/= ...